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Maths for Chemists

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists

Maths for Chemists

Numbers

Fractions: fear and loathing in mathematics

Paul Yates overcomes some common misconceptions and misunderstandings encountered when dealing with fractions



Numbers

Using the equation of a straight line

Maths for chemists - tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists. In this issue: using the equation of a straight line



Numbers

Gradients and rates of change

Maths for chemists - tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists. In this issue: Gradients and rates of change



Numbers

Precedence

Maths for chemists - tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists. In this issue: Precedence



pH probe

Estimating pH of ammonium solutions containing weak Brønsted-Lowry bases

Maths for Chemists. In this issue: Estimating pH of ammonium solutions containing weak Brønsted-Lowry bases



Maths for chemists

Trigonometry in chemistry

Maths for chemists - tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates. In this issue: Trigonometry in chemistry



Maths for chemists

Descriptive statistics

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: Descriptive statistics



Maths for Chemists

Significant figures

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: Significant figures



exponential growth curve

The exponential function

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: The exponential function



Equations on black board

Logarithms

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: Logarithms



Maths for Chemists

Rearranging equations

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University In this issue: Rearranging equations



Equations on black board

Understanding algebra

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University In this issue: understanding algebra



spreadsheets and calculator

Displaying Data

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: displaying data



chemical equations

Quantity Calculus

Tips for teaching maths skills to our future chemists, by Paul Yates of Keele University. In this issue: quantity calculus


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Maths for Chemists

Maths for Chemists

Copyright: 2003
Martin Cockett

An excellent resource for all undergraduate chemistry students but particularly focussed on the needs of students who may not have studied mathematics beyond GCSE level (or equiv).


Maths for Chemists

Maths for Chemists

Copyright: 2003
Graham Doggett

An excellent resource for students who need support and understanding in working with the diverse mathematical tools required in a typical chemistry degree course.


Discover Maths for Chemists Website

This site brings together all the best resources to help you combine maths and chemistry.